A small bronze fitting pulled from the ground at Vindolanda has kept its enamel color through roughly 1,800 years underground ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Israeli archaeologists announced Wednesday the discovery of four extremely rare and well-preserved Roman swords in a small hidden ...

In a cave in the Judean Desert, archaeologists have made a rare discovery: four 1,900-year-old Roman swords, which experts believe were taken as booty by Judean rebels during the Bar Kokhba revolt.

A cache of "excellently preserved" Roman weapons tucked away in an isolated cave near the Dead Sea have been discovered by Israeli researchers. The Israel Antiquity Authority announced the find on ...

By Brenden BobbyReader Columnist Rome was one of the most feared empires of the ancient world. To this day, it is still held ...

The astonishing discovery in Israel of four swords from nearly 2,000 years ago evokes ancient rebellions and offers unprecedented opportunity for scientific investigation. A conservator adjusts a foam ...

Two Roman cavalry swords have been discovered by passionate local metal detectorist Glenn Manning in the Cotswolds, England. They are almost 2,000 years old and were found alongside the remnants of ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A treasure hunter has uncovered a hoard of ancient weapons that were ...

The weapons were well preserved with their iron blades, sheaths and handles still intact — RONALDO SCHEMIDT Israeli archaeologists on Wednesday displayed four Roman-era swords and a javelin discovered ...

Four remarkably preserved Roman swords “in almost mint condition” — with their wooden and leather hilts and steel blades still intact after 1,900 years — have been discovered inside a remote cave near ...